#13 Featherweight
Melquizael Costa
“The Dalmatian”
26-8-0Pro record
5-1In archive
60%Finish rate
29Age
- Height
- 5'10"
- Reach
- 71"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight
- 145 lb
- Born
- Sep 14, 1996
- KO / Sub / Dec
- 2 / 1 / 2
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Striking & grappling 1 fight · 1 round of UFC Stats data
3.80Sig. strikes / min
48%Striking accuracy
19/ 40Sig. strikes landed
1Knockdowns
1/ 1Takedowns
100%Takedown accuracy
0Sub attempts
0:32Control time
Target
Head47%
Body37%
Leg16%
Position
Distance68%
Clinch21%
Ground11%
UFC Stats career snapshot at capture: 4.38 SLpM · 49% accuracy · 2.97 SApM · 54% defence · 2 TD/15 · 40% TD acc · 1.1 sub/15.
Fight history 6 bouts
| Date | Event | Opponent | Res | Method | Rd | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa | Arnold Allen | L | Unanimous Decision | 5 | 5:00 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez | Dan Ige | W | KO/TKO · Spinning Back Kick Head | 1 | 4:56 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape | Morgan Charrière | W | KO/TKO · Kick | 1 | 1:14 |
| May 17, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales | Julian Erosa |
